Enjoy lakefront living in this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor residence at 3950 N. Lake Shore Drive. Featuring a desirable south-facing orientation with peaceful garden views, this home offers a functional layout, comfortable living space, and wonderful natural light. Situated in the heart of East Lakeview, this full-service building is just steps from Lake Michigan, the Lakefront Trail, parks, dining, shopping, and public transportation. Residents enjoy 24-hour door staff, on-site management and maintenance, a fitness center, rooftop sundeck, bike room, storage, receiving room, and garage parking available for lease. With convenient access to Lake Shore Drive, this location makes commuting throughout the city effortless while providing the best of Chicago's vibrant lakefront lifestyle.
$155,000
3950 N Lake Shore Dr #227, Chicago, IL 60613
2beds
891sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,020/mo
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
-- sqft lot
$198,100 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$790/mo HOA
What's special
Peaceful garden viewsWonderful natural lightRooftop sundeckFunctional layoutComfortable living spaceDesirable south-facing orientation
- 6 hours |
- 126 |
- 7 |
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Listed by:
Ahmed Arif 773-482-1917,
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12717504
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 891 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 14211010341571
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Electricity, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, Cable TV, Exercise Facilities, Scavenger
- HOA fee: $790 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $142,740
- Annual tax amount: $2,578
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
$198,100
$180,000 - $216,000
$2,627/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $155,000+19.7%$174/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12717504 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2019 | Sold | $129,500$145/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10382083 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,868 +11.2% | $14,274 +16.8% |
| 2023 | $2,578 +2.6% | $12,219 |
| 2022 | $2,513 +2.3% | $12,219 |
| 2021 | $2,457 +3.6% | $12,219 +14.8% |
| 2020 | $2,372 +42.1% | $10,648 -9.3% |
| 2019 | $1,669 +1.8% | $11,736 |
| 2018 | $1,640 +29.6% | $11,736 +26.8% |
| 2017 | $1,265 -6.5% | $9,252 |
| 2016 | $1,353 +11.4% | $9,252 |
| 2015 | $1,215 +13.8% | $9,252 +11.2% |
| 2014 | $1,067 -7.5% | $8,320 -7.2% |
| 2013 | $1,153 -0.8% | $8,970 |
| 2012 | $1,162 -17.3% | $8,970 -27.5% |
| 2011 | $1,405 +14.8% | $12,370 |
| 2010 | $1,224 +2.1% | $12,370 -9.2% |
| 2009 | $1,199 +14% | $13,623 -3% |
| 2008 | $1,052 +7.2% | $14,047 |
| 2007 | $981 +0.8% | $14,047 |
| 2006 | $974 -5.1% | $14,047 +15.1% |
| 2005 | $1,026 +1.9% | $12,200 |
| 2004 | $1,007 +4.5% | $12,200 |
| 2003 | $964 +12.1% | $12,200 +84.5% |
| 2002 | $860 +8.3% | $6,611 |
| 2001 | $794 +22.8% | $6,611 |
| 2000 | $647 +1.3% | $6,611 +23.2% |
| 1999 | $639 | $5,366 |
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Neighborhood: Lake View
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brennemann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Senn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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